The last war to use only muzzle-loaded guns. 1859 - The first full rim-fire cartridge. 1860 - Spencer repeating carbine patented. Introduced at the start of the Civil War, Spencer repeating guns ...

These forgotten weapons are landmines we’re found metal detecting and used in the American Civil War and are a rare part of history that forever changed warfare. They were used by the Confederate Army ...

American military weapons may have looked a lot different had it not been for the invention of one Civil War-era firearm—the Gatling gun.

“There has never been a time that says you could own anything you want,” Biden said in remarks at the Gun Sense University ..